May weather forecast
Greenfield, MN

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Greenfield, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66°F (18.9°C) and 49.1°F (9.5°C).

Temperature

May signals a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from April's cool 52.5°F (11.4°C) to a comfortable 66°F (18.9°C). Greenfield's temperature lowers to a mean of 49.1°F (9.5°C) during the nights in May.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In Greenfield, during May, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation. In Greenfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.6 days and collects up to 21.14" (537mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Greenfield aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Greenfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 57.7 days and aggregates up to 20" (508mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Greenfield, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 53min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:54 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Greenfield, Minnesota, the average sunshine in May is 8.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Greenfield?

In Greenfield, in May, the average high-temperature is 66°F (18.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 49.1°F (9.5°C).

What is the least humid month in Greenfield?

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in May in Greenfield?

The average relative humidity in May in Greenfield, Minnesota, is 71%.

How many days does it rain in May in Greenfield?

In Greenfield, in May, it is raining for 14.6 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Greenfield?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Greenfield aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Greenfield?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 53min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Greenfield?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:54 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Greenfield?

In Greenfield, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Greenfield?

In Greenfield, Minnesota, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Greenfield, MN

Average temperature in May - Greenfield, MN
  • Average high temperature in May: 66°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Greenfield, MN

Average pressure in May - Greenfield, MN
  • Average pressure in May: 29.93"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Greenfield, MN

Average wind speed in May - Greenfield, MN
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Greenfield, MN

Average humidity in May - Greenfield, MN
  • Average humidity in May: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Greenfield, MN

Average rainfall in May - Greenfield, MN
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in May
Greenfield, MN

Average rainfall days in May - Greenfield, MN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Greenfield, MN

Average snowfall in May - Greenfield, MN
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Greenfield, MN

Average snowfall days in May - Greenfield, MN
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Greenfield, MN

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Greenfield, MN
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Greenfield, MN

Average sunshine days in May - Greenfield, MN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Greenfield, MN

Average UV index in May - Greenfield, MN
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Greenfield, MN

Average cloud cover in May - Greenfield, MN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Greenfield, MN

Average visibility in May - Greenfield, MN
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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